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Halfdan the Black

810 - 860

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Halfdan the Black (Old Norse: Halfdanr Svarti; fl. c. 9th century) was a king of Vestfold. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Halfdan the Black has received more than 707,543 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Halfdan the Black is the 2,460th most popular politician (down from 1,423rd in 2019).

Halfdan the Black was a Viking who became the King of Vestfold. He is most famous for his raids on England and Ireland.

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  • 19

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  • 7.89

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  • 1.62

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Halfdan the Black ranks 2,460 out of 15,577Before him are Abu Sa'id Bahadur Khan, Titus Tatius, Ivan Gašparovič, Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir, Atia, and Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquess of Balbases. After him are Amyntas IV of Macedon, Hacı I Giray, Ma Chao, Yazid II, Lee Teng-hui, and Menkauhor Kaiu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 810, Halfdan the Black ranks 5Before him are Muhammad al-Bukhari, Abbas ibn Firnas, Pope Benedict III, and John Scotus Eriugena. After him are Kenneth MacAlpin, Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Kathir al-Farghani, Kassia, Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, Hastein, García Íñiguez of Pamplona, and Eulogius of Córdoba. Among people deceased in 860, Halfdan the Black ranks 1After him are Pribina, Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Kathir al-Farghani, Æthelbald, King of Wessex, and Guy I of Spoleto.

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